Arepas Cafe

Arepas Cafe

Arepa Restaurant, South American Restaurant, and Latin American Restaurant$$$$
Astoria, Queens
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    This place is famous for their arepas. It's one of the most popular in the city!
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    Danny G.
    "Arepa Pabellon is fantastic, the Domino is pretty amazing."(12 Tips)
    Shiseido R.
    "Can't go wrong with sangria, tequenos, bomba arepas!!!"(3 Tips)
    Dan L.
    "The Mami arepas is my favorite."(3 Tips)
    Cate W.
    "The mini cachapas are the best app."(3 Tips)
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  • Chef David A.heart icon on user image
    Chef David AnnexyFebruary 6, 2015
    Arepas pabellon and mami, very tasty. Also the tequeños.
  • Vanessa R.
    Vanessa RuedaJune 3, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    best Venezuelan arepas in the city
  • Sharice R.heart icon on user image
    Sharice RichardsAugust 12, 2012
    the arepas are soo good! the place is small but in a cozy good way.
  • Ozge A.heart icon on user image
    Ozge AydoganJune 21, 2019
    Get Patacon. It’s unbelievable. We loved it.
  • Clyde Erwin B.
    Clyde Erwin BarrettoAugust 19, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Delicious Sangria here...and I mean delicious.
  • Hamlet R.heart icon on user image
    Hamlet RannierAugust 9, 2020
    Been here 10+ times
    Get the papelon juices it’s delicious 🤤
  • Tracey D.
    Tracey DouglasOctober 20, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Amazing food.... One of my favorite exotic places!!!
  • Mary L.heart icon on user image
    Mary LandaMarch 14, 2015
    Arepa pabillon is great
  • Naomi
    NaomiJuly 21, 2013
    The Arepa Pabellon is the best, it's a must!
  • Nastassja P.heart icon on user image
    Nastassja PorrasDecember 1, 2020
    Been here 5+ times
    The best Venezuelan spot on queens
  • Liz A.
    Liz A.January 7, 2012
    Love the mami! And pour that green sauce over everything! So delicious
  • Ingrid F.
    Ingrid ForeroAugust 22, 2010
    I love this place!! we live in CT and drive here every sunday to have this delicious arepas!!!! THE BEST ONES!!
  • Guy F.heart icon on user image
    Guy FlushingJune 22, 2015
    Arepas, pernil, mini platter, beer,
  • Chris G.heart icon on user image
    Chris GampatNovember 24, 2019
    They do Venezuelan foods with Guyanese offerings.
  • Thalia D.
    Thalia DemakesMarch 20, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    empanadas are gluten-free, and damn good (especially the cheese & beef varieties)!
  • Jorge T.
    Jorge TorresJune 26, 2012
    Caracas in Queens. Get the empanadas de cazón (baby shark).
  • JoAnne Emily F.
    JoAnne Emily FriasApril 8, 2013
    Wow wow wow!!!!! "Reina" arepas are to die for.
  • Ann Y.heart icon on user image
    Ann YacoubianAugust 21, 2017
    Extremely generous food and drink portions
  • Jocelyn M.
    Jocelyn MedinaSeptember 2, 2013
    Small, hole in the wall type of place but the food was great!!!
  • ᴡ Y.
    ᴡ YoungJuly 8, 2013
    Passion fruit sangria is a must DO!
  • Guy F.heart icon on user image
    Guy FlushingJune 22, 2015
    Arepas, mini platter, prrnil, beer,
  • oscar p.
    oscar portilloFebruary 17, 2014
    Try the tequenos and the white sangria
  • Adriana M.heart icon on user image
    Adriana MalaveOctober 28, 2014
    Best venezuelan food in NYC
  • Matthew L.heart icon on user image
    Matthew LimApril 9, 2017
    any arepa with pernil!
  • Jenny A.
    Jenny A.February 23, 2014
    The plantains are delicious!
  • Gabriel F.
    Gabriel ForestieriApril 20, 2013
    Amazing! Chicha and Guyanese tropical . Perfect
  • Alexander N.
    Alexander NewmanApril 9, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    The brown sugar lemonade is delicious too.
  • Shiseido R.
    Shiseido RuizAugust 21, 2011
    Can't go wrong with sangria, tequenos, bomba arepas!!!
  • Peggy S.heart icon on user image
    Peggy SuDecember 24, 2012
    Love the food. But they won't take your coupon from foursquare!!!! Ugh
  • Leah M.
    Leah M.June 24, 2013
    Sangria fruit is actually diced canned peaches. (I'm into it.)
  • Lianyheart icon on user image
    LianyJanuary 9, 2017
    Arepas with sangria 👌🏼
  • Rachel K.heart icon on user image
    Rachel KFebruary 16, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    The bomba is one my favs!!
  • Leah M.
    Leah M.June 24, 2013
    Why can't I fit more than 2 arepas in my body? Must keep trying.
  • Efremheart icon on user image
    EfremNovember 25, 2014
    Arepa Pabellón is incredible!
  • Ryan E.heart icon on user image
    Ryan EickJanuary 23, 2023
    Great arepas
  • Andres P.
    Andres PayanJanuary 27, 2017
    Get the tequeños
  • Nevena G.
    Nevena GeorgievaMarch 16, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Arepa pabellon, cachapa, tres leches.. Nuff said.
  • Jose E.
    Jose EliasDecember 15, 2012
    They are not redeeming the discount on four square for the past month so forget about it. The food is slammin thou. I'll still come here.
  • Gabriela B.
    Gabriela BApril 17, 2011
    The mini platter is a great way to try all the flavors.
  • Lisa N.heart icon on user image
    Lisa NYCnonprofitJanuary 14, 2023
    Venezuelan food. Not a bakery.
  • Melissa M.
    Melissa MonsalveDecember 22, 2013
    La Guyanesa tropical = everything you ever wanted/needed
  • Bradford C.
    Bradford Campeau-LaurionFebruary 20, 2010
    Fantastic spot for brunch too. AMAZING coffee and eggs/beans with arepas!
  • jordan y.heart icon on user image
    jordan yuenSeptember 25, 2016
    Pollo mechado... yum!!
  • Michelle T.
    Michelle TJanuary 19, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Some weird ass art in the side room.
  • Kyra .
    Kyra 🍸✨June 22, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Authentic, inexpensive, filling, amazing, what more needs to be said?
  • Raven D.heart icon on user image
    Raven DorantesSeptember 30, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    The Mami is Life!!!
  • Joe C.heart icon on user image
    Joe CheskinMay 7, 2015
    Get the Mami!
  • Daniel G.
    Daniel GeorgeApril 7, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    love the cafe con leche
  • Paola S.
    Paola SaninNovember 23, 2011
    The empanaditas appetizer should bring more than 5. So tiny
  • Drew D.heart icon on user image
    Drew DiverOctober 4, 2014
    Arepa Pabellón!!! Taquenllos!!
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